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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,092,562.40, 24,166,837.20 and 8,534,290.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,092,562.40, 24,166,837.20 and 8,534,290.40 is: 12,816,281.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,092,562.40 : 24,166,837.20 = 8,534,290.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,092,562.40/24,166,837.20 = 8,534,290.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,092,562.40x = 24,166,837.20 × 8,534,290.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,092,562.40x = 206,246,806,714,322.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,246,806,714,322.88/16,092,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,816,281.31

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